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What if the kidnapper doesn’t bring William? ” She bit her cheek. Control, she reminded herself. “Whoa. You can’t worry about any of that. And remember, being scared is normal. ” “Oh, yeah. ” Tears stung her eyes and a lump lodged in her throat. She was so not brave. “Matt. ” She touched his sleeve, and then squeezed the material in her fist. A tender look softened his sculpted features. “Listen to me. You are the bravest woman on the planet. And—” He paused for a second. “Bill was the luckiest man in the universe.

In the year since Bill’s death, maintaining control was the only thing that had kept her going. Now, at the very time when it was more important than ever to hold on to that control for her baby’s sake, she was tempted to relinquish it to someone else—to Matt—and the urge scared her to death. She lifted her chin. She was not going to depend on Matt. Her baby trusted her to save him. She would. After another fifteen minutes or so of navigating the winding mountain road, Matt pulled over again. ” Aimee looked in the passenger-side mirror.